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Pasta con le Melanzane alla Siciliana

Name: Pasta con le Melanzane alla Siciliana
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Sicilian Italian
Ingredients: 8 oz spaghetti; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 eggplant, diced; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 2 cups canned crushed tomatoes; 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes; salt to taste; fresh basil leaves; grated Parmesan cheese

A hearty Sicilian pasta with sautéed eggplant and tomato sauce.

40 minutes4 servings

Method

Cook pasta in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain.
In a large pan, heat oil. Sauté onion 5 minutes. Add eggplant and cook 10 minutes.
Stir in tomatoes, pepper flakes, and salt. Simmer 10 minutes.
Toss pasta with sauce. Garnish with basil and Parmesan before serving.

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